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1957 - Buddy Holly and the Crickets "that'll be the day"
1963 - the Beatles "From Me to you"
also 1963 - Bob Dylan "the Freewheelin Bob Dylan"
Notable events
1994-the Eagles reunite for the 1st time in 14 years to a sold out crowd in Burbank Ca.
Birthdays
1944- Lenny Davidson ( lead Guitarist, the Dave Clark Five)
1948- Pete Sears (Keyboards, Jefferson Starship)
1957-Eddie Harsch (keyboards, the Black Crows)
If anyone knows any other happenings on this date please feel free to add them, I will be adding to this post with tomorrows significant happenings and so on and so on.
I'm not having much luck finding a site that tracks the newer bands. If you know of one, please update our list. TY
Last edited by aardvarks; 05-27-2010 at 07:29 AM..
1957 - Buddy Holly and the Crickets "that'll be the day"
1963 - the Beatles "From Me to you"
also 1963 - Bob Dylan "the Freewheelin Bob Dylan"
Notable events
1994-the Eagles reunite for the 1st time in 14 years to a sold out crowd in Burbank Ca.
Birthdays
1944- Lenny Davidson ( lead Guitarist, the Dave Clark Five)
1948- Pete Sears (Keyboards, Jefferson Starship)
1957-Eddie Harsch (keyboards, the Black Crows)
If anyone knows any other happenings on this date please feel free to add them, I will be adding to this post with tomorrows significant happenings and so on and so on.
I'm not having much luck finding a site that tracks the newer bands. If you know of one, please update our list. TY
Do you guys know where Buddy Holly got the idea for the song "That'll Be The Day" from? He went to the movies and watched the John Wayne classic "The Searchers" and left the theater with the idea! Bet ya didn't know that? The Searchers (film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1966- Ike and Tina Turner release River Deep Mountain High
1977- the song Barracuda was released by Heart
1987-Whitney Houston released Whitney
Notable events
1966- Paint it Black (the Rolling Stones) hit #1 in the UK
1976- the Allman Brothers Band broke up after Greg Allman testified against his personal road manager in a drug case. the Allmans got back together in 1978.
1977- Bruce Springsteen settled out of court with his former manager Mike Appel, the settlement allowed Springsteen to begin recording again.
1977- Sting, Stewart, Copeland and Andy Summers played together for the 1st time as part of Mike Howletts band
1983- Weird Al Yankovic left his job as a mail clerk
Notable Birthdays
1944- Gladys Knight (singer, the Pips)
1945- John Fogerty ( Guitar, Vocals, CCR)
1965-the Rolling Stones played the final leg of there US tour at the academy of music in NYC, during the Afternoon the recorded 6 songs for the Clay Pole TV show
1968- the Beatles began recording what became the White album, it's official name was simply the Beatles, and it was the 1st album released with the Apple Label, the 1st track they recorded was revolution.
1969- Led Zeppelin played the 1st of two nights at the Filmore East, NYC
1987- David Bowie kicked off an 87 date tour in Holland
2005 Coldplay's new album was illegally put on the internet a week b4 it's UK and US release
2007 A leaked copy of the new White Stripes album "Icky Thump" was played completely on Chicago radio station Q101-WKQX, Jack White personally called from Spain where he was touring to complain.
2008- Green Day went to #1 on the US album chart with"21st century breakdown" there 8th album.
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